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LAS 395 - SL: 4-H STEM Ambassador Experience

Students will deliver science, technology, mathematics or engineering activities with youth in local out of school/after school or in-school learning environments. Students will receive specialized training in experiential learning, youth development, risk management and best practices for teaching science, and will also be trained to use provided curricula and materials.  Evaluation of the experience for both students and the youth they serve will be expected. Course will meet four times over the semester, with significant time spent in direct service with youth. This course has been designated as a UMaine service-learning course. Upon successful completion of the course, a digital badge will be issued (level 1-3).
NOTE: Permission of department, background and reference checks required.

Prerequisites: Permission, Background Check and Reference Checks.

Course Typically Offered: Spring, Summer, Fall

Credits: 1-3